Social Justice and Social Security Committee [Session 6]
35th Meeting, 2022
The Committee took evidence on the Winter Heating Assistance (Low Income) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 from—
Ben Macpherson, Minister for Social Security and Local Government, supported by Owen Allen, Winter Heating Benefits Policy Manager, Daniel Blaikie, Solicitor and Angela Keane, Service Manager, Winter Benefits, Scottish Government.
Ben Macpherson MSP (Minister for Social Security and Local Government) moved—S6M-06818—That the Social Justice and Social Security Committee recommends that the Winter Heating Assistance (Low Income) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 [draft] be approved.
After debate, the motion was agreed to (by division: For 4, Against 0, Abstentions 4).